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Lembitu

1200 - 1217

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Lembitu (Estonian also: Lembit, died 21 September 1217) was an ancient Estonian senior (elder) from Sakala County and military leader in the struggle against German crusaders at the beginning of the 13th century. He is the only Estonian pre-Crusade ruler, about whom some biographical information is known (he is mentioned only in the Livonian Chronicle of Henry). Lembitu, also referred to in Latin as Lambite, Lembito or Lembitus, was first mentioned in chronicles in 1211. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lembitu has received more than 53,840 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Lembitu is the 7,740th most popular politician (up from 8,767th in 2019).

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  • 54k

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  • 54.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lembitu ranks 7,740 out of 15,577Before him are Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, Madan Mohan Malaviya, Marjorie Bruce, Arybbas of Epirus, Muhammad IV of Morocco, and Pietro Tradonico. After him are Lin Sen, François Certain de Canrobert, Nepherites I, Vladislav Ardzinba, Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Zu Ding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1200, Lembitu ranks 33Before him are Richard de Bures, Guillaume de Sonnac, Liang Kai, Suleiman II, Smilets of Bulgaria, and Isabella, Countess of Gloucester. After him are Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, Kilij Arslan III, Alix, Duchess of Brittany, Caupo of Turaida, Garnier de Nablus, and Roger de Moulins. Among people deceased in 1217, Lembitu ranks 7Before him are Niketas Choniates, Ibn Jubayr, Henry I of Castile, Inge II of Norway, Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Isabella, Countess of Gloucester. After him are Caupo of Turaida, Philip Simonsson, Alexander Neckam, and David of Dinant.

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